At least 13 people were killed and 66 others were injured in an explosion that occurred in the Ras Laffan industrial area near the Qatari capital, Doha. About this Reports Reuters, citing the country’s Ministry of Energy.
explosion It happened The morning of June 22. According to preliminary data, it resulted from an accident during the launch of operations at the facility.
Ras Laffan is Qatar’s main industrial hub for liquefied natural gas processing. Reuters It is clearThe explosion occurred at the Barzan gas processing plant.
Sky News indicates that the explosion was so strong that the residents of Doha felt it dozens of kilometers from the epicenter.